In December of 2018, Hilton announced that a new, dynamic brand was on the horizon, debuting in Q1 2019. Today, I was able to join Hilton in New York for an exclusive launch of their newest premier meetings and events brand- Signia Hilton. With the addition … [Read More...]
Details About the ABOC Platinum Rewards MasterCard – A New 5X Card to Consider

A new and competitive no-annual fee 5x card from a smaller issuer, Amalgamated Bank of Chicago, was quietly revamped and introduced at the beginning of the year. While I haven't applied for this card myself because I'm holding off on new cards until I'm under … [Read More...]
Hyatt’s New and Generous Promotion – Earn Up to 1,500 Bonus Points Per Night

In light of Hyatt's recent award chart changes, Hyatt is introducing a generous promotion for stays now until May 15, 2019. Beginning today, February 15, World of Hyatt members can earn up to 1,500 Bonus Points per qualifying night starting with their second … [Read More...]
Trip Reports
Hotel Review: Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

In conjunction with my participation in the SPG Amex Fall Challenge campaign, I received Marriott points to use for a … [Read More...]
7 Things to Know About Park Hyatt Mallorca

I recently spent three nights at the beautiful Park Hyatt Mallorca. I had a behind-the-scenes visit to the property with … [Read More...]
Trip Report: Things to Do in Heidelberg, Germany With Kids

My family and I just spent a few nights exploring the charming and vibrant university city of Heidelberg, Germany, which … [Read More...]
Strategies
Booking Award Flights to St. Kitts

I've been dying to visit the Park Hyatt St. Kitts ever since it opened in November 2017. While the resort has previously offered great nightly rates including resort credits periodically throughout the year, I decided to redeem 30,000 World of Hyatt … [Read More...]
My Experience with Citi Prestige Trip Delay Protection & My Decision About the Card Going Forward

I've had the Citi Prestige since it was first launched in 2014, and it has been in my wallet ever since thanks to many of the card's compelling benefits, including a $250 yearly airline credit, 4th night free on paid hotel bookings (which has easily … [Read More...]